@FOSTER ELEMENTARY
Agenda for meeting
--author visit
--automatic update of Destiny
--review and comments about elementary library technology curriculum
--outreach to families/community
--information on autism
--Below is a summary of information received from PowerLibrary. The CyberSmarts addition to PowerLibrary will be available at the end of January.
CyberSmarts: Staying Safe Online, a unique collection of five Interactive e-books, gives students hands-on experience in navigating the online world in a safe, controlled environment.
  • Titles include:•
  • Stopping Cyberbullying•
  • Avoiding Predators Online•
  • Protecting Your Privacy Online•
  • Using Social Networks•
  • Playing Games Online
  • Created for elementary students, the guided learning simulations safely teach users to:•
  • Create a username•
  • Choose an avatar•
  • Chat•
  • Send messages and emails•
  • Create profiles•
  • Receive and respond to “friend” invitations
  • Easy to use with a group or individually, these Interactive eBooks can be projected on a whiteboard or viewed on individual student computers. Instructional tools include lesson plans, reproducibles, and research prompts.